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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1915
Page
5
A pitch for the X-Eyed Bast-Threading Needle claims even the inexperienced can thread it as easily as a regular needle. It is marketed as highly convenient for distant buyers, with shipping options from Silver Lake Indiana and a postpaid offer for a small price per package.
Frank J Cheney of Fr Cheney Co sworn in Toledo confirms the firm will pay $100 for each catarrh case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. The affidavit dated December 6, 1886, before Notary A W Gleason notes the internal cure works on the blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
The Waterbury American calls for a closed season for the trailing arbutus while noting potential recovery from man’s ravages. The piece discusses historic harvests, market sales, and the plant’s fragile status amid abundance of competing interests.
An excerpt describes the elaborate bathing of elephants for shows. It details expensive soaps, extensive washing, ear care, drying, dusting, and a final polish with olive oil valued at over £20. The process is costly but considered essential for valuable animals and show prestige.
After an eighteen mile chase a high powered auto requisitioned by Wilkes-Barre Police Chief Roberts overtook an express train on the Laurel line. The fugitive accused of flimflamming Wilkes-Barre was captured as he stepped from the train in Scranton and returned to Wilkes-Barre. The auto completed the pursuit in about two minutes after the train’s thirty five minute running time.
Local brief notes report A J Scott transacting business in Warsaw and Max Glacier visiting from Cleveland over several days. J W Yates traveled to Fort Wayne for a short busi ness trip. A display of Hovee Furnishings drew interest. Jessie Ferree visited from Goshen with her mother, returning home in the evening. Mrs J A Snoberger returned from a two week visit in Cisiaizo.
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